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FZNT25 KNHC 180927
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
527 AM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of America

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from Marco Island, Florida to
21N91W where it transitions into a stationary front that extends
to the central Bay of Campeche. Strong to gale-force winds and
very rough seas follow the front over the SW Gulf offshore
Veracruz. Fresh to strong NE winds with frequent gusts to gale
force winds behind the front over the NE Gulf will continue
through today. The front will slow down as it reaches from the
Florida Straits to Merida, Mexico later today, then drift to the
southeast of the Gulf through Tue as it weakens. Gale-force
winds off Veracruz will persist over the SW Gulf through
tonight. Fresh to strong NE winds and rough seas will persist
elsewhere north of the front and E of 90W into Tue. Looking
ahead, strong high pressure building over the lower Mississippi
Valley behind the front, will prolong fresh NE to E winds over
the eastern half of the Gulf into mid-week.  

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front extending from 31N73W to near 
Deerfield Beach, Florida will reach from 31N72W to the Straits
of Florida later this morning, and from near 31N70W to western
Cuba  by early Mon morning where it will stall before
dissipating into  midweek. Strong to near-gale force winds and
rough to very rough  seas will follow the front affecting mainly
the waters west of 65W through Tue, although seas will linger
through much of the week.  Frequent gusts to gale-force winds
are forecast behind the front  north of 29N and west of 77W
today through early Mon morning. 

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 20 to 35 kt N
of 27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and 
isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE 
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N to NE swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.